Emily Allen is a military wife and a lifelong Catholic. She graduated from Franciscan University with a degree in Communication Arts. She has written both freelance and as an intern for the Catholic Review, and has also had a few articles featured on Lifeteen.com, and enjoys writing in her free time.
Emily heavily identifies with her Polish heritage and is a self-described "ultimate fan girl" of Pope St. John Paul II. She enjoys learning new languages, studying the role of women and femininity within the Church, and especially contemplating Theology of the Body. She also enjoys vintage fashion, travel, baking and is a total geek about The Office (US version.) Simcha Fisher is her role-model as Emily begins her pursuit of both motherhood and writing.